12. Question No.13

Number of PhDs awarded (Number of Ph.Ds/ Total No. of approved Ph/D Supervisors) (Period of Assessment: July1, 2018- June 30, 2019) Number of Ph.Ds

Sl No. Name Department Title of Thesis 1 Adarsh C K Natural Resource Diversity, distributional status an Management ecology of polypores in forest ecosystems of kerala 2 Ambavane Ajinkya Plant Breeding and Breeding cowpea (vigna Rajendra Genetics unguiculata (l.) Walp.)For resistance to spotted pod borer(maruca vitrata fab.) 3 Anila H L Food Science and Profiling bioactive compounds and Nutrition nutrients in jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.) And developing a jackfruit based textured vegetable protein 4 Anju Padmanabhan Agricultural Dissipation and risk assessment of Entomology select Insecticides used for pest management in cabbage And cauliflower 5 Anju S. Vijayan Wood Science Ecoanatomical characterisation and development of Anatomical key of selected mangrove species of West Coast Of India. 6 Anju V S Agronomy Calibration and validation of ceres – Rice crop simulation model 7 Anupama T V Post Harvest Evaluation and utilisation of edible Technology Lichen Parmotrema tinctorum (Nyl.) Hale for food Preservation. 8 Asish I Plant Breeding and Characterization and Taxonomic Edakkalathur Genetics evaluation of Landraces of Capsicum spp. In Kerala 9 Asna A C Plant Breeding and Characterization and distant Genetics Hybridization for biotic stress Tolerance in bitter gourd (momordica Charantial.) 10 Darshan S Plant Breeding and Introgression of mosaic resistance Genetics in popular short Duration cassava varieties of kerala through Marker assisted selection 11 Irene Elizabeth Soil Science and Carbon: nitrogen dynamics in acid Agricultural Sulphate and acid saline rice soils John Chemistry of Kerala. 12 Jinu A Soil and water Evaluation and refinement of low Engineering Cost automation system for naturally Ventilated greenhouse 13 Krishnapriya P J Plant Pathology Strain improvement of oyster Mushrooms – pleurotus cystidiosus O.k.mill and pleurotus opuntiae (durieu And lev.)Sacc. 14 M Shaji Wild life Sciences Spatio – temporal patterns in human – Wildlife conflict in kerala 15 Manjunatha G A Plant Breeding and Diversity analysis in landraces of Genetics rice (Oryza sativa L.) In Wayanad through Morphological and Molecular Polymorphism study. 16 Milsha George Plant Pathology Characterization of mycosphaerella spp. causing sigatoka leaf spot disease complex of banana in kerala and its management. 17 Modem Agricultural Performance effectiveness of Ravikishore Extension technology Dissemination system of State Department of Agriculture in Kerala and : A Comparative analysis 18 Naveeda S Agricultural Microbial Consortium for the Entomology Management of Insect Pests of Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) 19 Nimisha Mathews Plantation Crops and Screening ginger (zingiber Spices officinale rosc.) genotypes under different growing conditions and for value addition. 20 Radhika A M Agricultural Implications of geographical Economics Indications for rice in kerala. 21 Radhika N S Plant Pathology Integrated Management of Viral diseases of Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L,) 22 Rajalekshmi K Soil Science and Carbon sequestration and soil Agricultural health Chemistry Under different organic sources in Wetland rice. 23 Rajanand Hiremath Agronomy Productivity and soil health of rice based cropping Systems under organic management. 24 Renjan B Agronomy Management of blood grass (Isachne miliacea Roth ex Roem et Schult) in wetland rice ecosystem. 25 Zachariah Rural Marketing Dynamics of consumer behaviour John Management towards selected Value added Coconut products of Kerala 26 Seeja G Plant Breeding and Distant hybridization and Genetics compatibility studies in Wild orchids. 27 Smitha Bhasi Plant Biotechnology Isolation, characterisation and Evaluation of pin1 and bp genes in Relation to inflorescence architecture In black pepper (piper nigrum l.) 28 Sontakke Pritin Agricultural Bio-ecology And Management Of Pramod Entomology Borer Pests Infesting Yard Long Bean, Vigna unguiculata subsp. Sesquipedalis (L.) Verdc. 29 Suma Nair Farm Power Development of a bund Machinery strengthening Implement for paddy wetlands based On soil – machine parameters. 30 Thushara T Post Harvest Aloe vera Based edible film Chandran Technology coating for shelf life Extension in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum). 31 Vidya C V Agricultural Systematics of the tribes Scymnini Entomology and Stethorini ( Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from 32 Vijeth S Vegetable Science Development of chilli (capsicum annuum l.) hybrids with leaf curl virus resistance, high yield and quality 33 Vikas Kumar Silviculture & Optimization of Fertilizer Regimes Agroforestry and Understorey Productivity in fouryearold Swietenia macrophylla King STANDS

Total No. of approved Ph/D Supervisors

Sl.No Name Designation Department

1 Dr. Prema A Professor and Head, Dept. Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economics 2 Dr. Anil Kuruvila Professor Agricultural Economics

3 Dr.Mani Chellappan Professor and Head, Dept. Agricultural Entomology of Agricultural Entomology 4 Dr. Haseena Bhaskar Professor Agricultural Entomology

5 Dr. Berin Pathrose Assistant Professor Agricultural Entomology

6 Dr. Deepthy K.B Assistant Professor Agricultural Entomology

7 Dr. Smitha M.S Assistant Professor Agricultural Entomology

8 Dr. Madhu Subramanian Professor (AICRP on Agricultural Entomology BCCP) 9 Dr. Jiju P. Alex Professor and Director of Agricultural Extension Extension, KAU 10 Dr. Jayasree Professor and Head, Agricultural Extension Krishnanakutty Communication Centre 11 Dr. Sakeer Hussain Professor (Controller of Agricultural Extension Examination) 12 Dr. Maicykutty M.J Associate Professor Agricultural Extension

13 Dr. Surendragopal M. Professor and Head, , Dept. Microbiology of Microbiology 14 Dr Meera V.Menon Professor and Head,, Dept. Agronomy of Agronomy 15 Dr. Prameela P. Professor Agronomy

16 Dr. Anitha S. Professor Agronomy

17 D. Sindhu P.V. Assistant Professor (AICRP Agronomy on M & AP) 18 Dr. Seeja Thomachan P Assistant Professor and Community Science Head, Dept. of Community Science 19 Dr. Sharon Assistant Professor Community Science

20 Dr. Aneena, E.R. Assistant Professor Community Science

22 Dr. Mini Sankar Assistant Professor Floriculture and Landscaping 23 Dr. Jyothi Bhaskar Professor and Head, Dept. Fruit Science of Fruit Science 24 Dr.Jiji Joseph Professor and Head, Dept. Plant Breeding and of Plant Breeding and Genetics Genetics 25 Dr. Minimol J.S. Professor Plant Breeding and Genetics 26 Dr. Sindhumole P. Assistant Professor Plant Breeding and Genetics 27 Dr. Biju S. Assistant Professor Plant Breeding and Genetics 28 Dr. Rose Mary Francies Professor and Head Plant Breeding and Dept of Seed Science and Genetics Technology 29 Dr. Dijee Bastian Professor Plant Breeding and Genetics 30 Dr. Anita Cherian Professor and Head, Dept. Plant Pathology of Plant Pathology 31 Dr. Reshmy Assistant Professor Plant Pathology Vijayaraghavan 32 Dr. Sainamol Kurian Professor Plant Pathology

33 Dr. Girija T. Professor and Head, Dept of Plant Physiology Plant Physiology

34 Dr. N. Miniraj Professor Plantation Crops and Spices 35 Dr. Krishnakumari Professor Plantation Crops and Spices 36 Dr. Saji Gomez Assistant Professor Processing technology

37 Dr. Jayasree Sankar. S Professor Soil Science and Agrl. Chemistry 38 Dr. Durgadevi K.M. Professor Soil Science and Agrl. Chemistry 39 Dr. Dr. Betty Bastin Professor Soil Science and Agrl. Chemistry 40 Dr. Beena. V.I Assistant Professor Soil Science and Agrl. Chemistry 41 Dr.Pradeepkumar, T. Professor and Head, Dept. Vegetable Science of Vegetable Science 42 Dr. Anitha P. Associate Professor and PI Vegetable Science

43 Dr. Deepu Mathew Assistant Professor Plant Biotechnology

44 Dr. Ushakumari K. Professor and Head Soil Science and Dept. of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry Agricultural Chemistry 45 Dr. K.C. Professor Soil Science and Thampatti Agricultural Chemistry 46 Dr. Usha Mathew Professor Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry 47 Dr. Rani B Professor Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry 48 Dr. Thomas George Professor (AINP on Soil Science and Pesticide Residues) Agricultural Chemistry 49 Dr. B. Aparna Assistant Professor Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry 50 Dr. Gladis R. Assistant Professor Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry 51 Dr. Naveen Leno Assistant Professor Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry 52 Dr. Biju Joseph Assistant Professor Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry 53 Dr. O. Kumari Swadija Professor and Head, Dept. Agronomy of Agronomy 54 Dr. A. S. Anilkumar Professor Agronomy

55 Dr. Babu Mathew P. Professor Agronomy 56 Dr. P. Shalini Pillai Professor Agronomy 57 Dr. Sajitha Rani T. Professor and Head Agronomy (Instructional farm) 58 Dr. Girijadevi L Professor Agronomy

59 Dr. Sheeba Rebecca Isaac Professor Agronomy 60 Dr. Rajasree G. Associate Professor Agronomy 61 Dr. Ameena M. Assistant Professor Agronomy 62 Dr. Usha C. Thomas Assistant Professor (AICRP Agronomy on Forage Crops) 63 Dr. Sharu S.R Assistant Professor Agronomy

64 Dr. Jacob D. Assistant Professor (On Agronomy Farm Research under AICRP on Farming Systems) 65 Dr. Bindu J.S. Assistant Professor (On Agronomy Farm Research under AICRP on Farming Systems) 66 Dr. Arya K. Professor and Head, Dept. Plant Breeding and of Plant Breeding and Genetics Genetics 67 Dr. Lekha Rani C. Professor Plant Breeding and Genetics 68 Dr. Mareen Abraham Professor Plant Breeding and Genetics 69 Dr. Beena Thomas Assistant Professor Plant Breeding and Genetics 70 Dr. I. Sreelathakumary Professor and Head, Dept. Vegetable Science of Vegetable Science 71 Dr. Sarada S. Assistant Professor Vegetable Science

72 Dr. Rafeekar M. Assistant Professor and Pomology and Floriculture Head, Dept. of Pomology and Floriculture 73 Dr. C. Mini. Professor and Head, Dept. Processing Technology of Post-Harvest Technology 74 Dr. Geethalekshmi, P.R. Assistant Professor (Post Processing Technology Harvest Technology) 75 Dr. Deepa S. Nair Assistant Professor and Plantation Crops and Head Spices 76 Dr. Sreekala G.S. Assistant Professor Plantation Crops and Spices 77 Dr. B. Seema Professor and Head, Dept. Agricultural Extension of Agricultural Extension 78 Dr. Sherif A.K Professor Training Service Scheme, Vellayani 79 Dr. Allan Thomas Assistant Professor Agricultural Extension

80 Dr. Sreedaya G.S. Assistant Professor Agricultural Extension

81 Dr. Suma Divakar Professor Community Science

82 Dr. Bela G. Associate Professor Community Science

83 Dr. Anitha Chandran Assistant Professor Community Science

84 Dr. Swapna Alex Professor and Head, Dept. Plant Biotechnology of Plant Biotechnology 85 Dr. Soni K.B. Professor and Course Plant Biotechnology Director [B.Sc.- M.Sc.(Integrated) Biotechnology] 86 Dr. Joy M. Associate Professor and Plant Pathology Head, Dept. of Plant Pathology 87 Dr. Umamaheswaran, K. Professor Plant Pathology

88 Dr. Radhika N.S. Assistant Professor Plant Pathology

89 Dr. Heera G Assistant Professor (AICRP Plant Pathology on Mushroom) 90 Dr. Viji M.M. Professor and Head, Dept. Plant Physiology of Plant Physiology 91 Dr. Manju R.V. Professor Plant Physiology

92 Dr. Roy Stephen Professor Plant Physiology

93 Dr. Beena R Assistant Professor Plant Physiology

94 Dr. Anitha N. Professor and Head, Dept. Agricultural Entomology of Agricultural Entomology 95 Dr. M.H. Faizal Professor Agricultural Entomology

96 Dr. Krishnakumar R. Professor Agricultural Entomology

97 Dr. K.D. Prathapan Assistant Professor Agricultural Entomology

98 Dr. Reji Rani O.P. Assistant Professor Agricultural Entomology

99 Dr. Amritha V.S. Assistant Professor (AICRP Agricultural Entomology on Honey Bees) 100 Dr. Shanas K.P. Assistant Professor (AICRP Agricultural Entomology on Honey Bees) 101 Dr. Narayana. R. Assistant Professor Agricultural Entomology 102 Dr. Santhosh Kumar T Assistant Professor Agricultural Entomology

103 Dr. Ambily Paul Assistant Professor (AINP Agricultural Entomology on Pesticide Residues) 104 Dr. Nisha M.S. Assistant Professor Agricultural Entomology (AICRP on Nematology) 105 Dr. Xavier K. Jacob Associate Professor and Agricultural Engineering Head, Dept. of Agricultural Engineering

106 Dr. Hajilal, M.S Professor Agricultural Engineering

107 Dr. Renuka Kumari J. Associate Professor Agricultural Engineering

108 Dr. Dhalin. D. Assistant Professor Agricultural Engineering

109 Dr. K.S. Meena kumari Professor and Head, Dept. Agricultural Microbiology of Agricultural Microbiology 110 Dr. K.N. Anith Professor Agricultural Microbiology

111 Dr. Jayalakshmi V.G. Professor and Head, Dept. Plant Breeding and of Seed Science and Genetics Technology 112 Dr. Vidyasagaran K. Dean, COF and Professor Natural Resource and Head Management 113 Dr. Nameer P.O. Professor and Head Wildlife Science

114 Dr. E.V. Anoop Professor and Head Forest Products and Utilization 115 Dr. T. K. Kunhamu Professor and Head Silviculture and Agroforestry 116 Dr. S. Gopakumar Professor Supportive and Allied Courses 117 Dr. Santhosh Kumar A.V. Professor Forest Biology and Tree Improvement 118 Dr. Jamaludheen, V. Professor Silviculture and Agroforestry

119 Dr. Asha K. Raj Assistant Professor Silviculture and Agroforestry 120 Dr. Jijeesh, C. M. Assistant Professor Silviculture and Agroforestry 121 Dr. Sathian K K Professor Soil and Water Conservation Engineering 122 Dr. Shyla Joseph Professor Soil and Water Conservation Engineering 123 Dr. Sasikala D Professor Soil and Water Conservation Engineering 124 Dr. Rema K P Professor Soil and Water Conservation Engineering 125 Dr. Asha Joseph Professor Soil and Water Conservation Engineering 126 Dr. Jayan P R Professor Farm Power Machinery

127 Dr. Shaji James P Professor Farm Power Machinery

128 Dr. Prince M V Professor Agricultural Processing and Food Engineering 129 Dr. Rajesh G K Assistant Professor Agricultural Processing and Food Engineering

130 Dr. K.N. Ushadevi Professor and Head Rural Marketing Management